Master in Law

Program Highlights

April 5

Master in Law students and alumni lead diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts at the Law School and beyond

University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Master in Law (ML) program alumni and current students are leading the way in advancing equity and justice in their respective fields.
February 25

AI and Implicit Bias Policy Lab – Asking Hard Questions: Can AI provide a ‘Second Look?’

Chandra Nukala ML’21 shares his experiences and observations as part of Policy Lab: AI and Implicit Bias, taught by Senior Adjunct Professor of Global Leadership Rangita de Silva de Alwis.
February 11

AI and Implicit Bias Policy Lab: Compliance or Deep Change?

Chandra Nukala ML’21 shares his experiences and observations as part of Senior Adjunct Professor of Global Leadership Rangita de Silva de Alwis’ Policy Lab on AI and Implicit Bias.
September 14

Penn Law’s Master in Law program attracts Wharton MBA students to pursue combined degree

Pursuing a Master in Law degree in conjunction with an MBA from the Wharton School is an increasingly popular choice for business students who suspect that law will play a prominent role in their future endeavors but know they do not want to become lawyers themselves.
September 10

Penn Law’s Master in Law degree program continues impactful growth

The Master in Law (ML) degree is designed for accomplished professionals and graduate students who do not intend to become practicing lawyers but wish to enrich their careers or studies with legal education at Penn Law.
July 9

Lee Fleisher ML ’24 appointed Chief Medical Officer of U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Lee Fleisher ML’24 credits his experience in the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s Master in Law program with helping him land the CMO job with CMS and hit the ground running.
June 14

Master in Law Program doubles enrollment for fully remote summer term

Over 90 students have enrolled in the summer University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School ML session, which is double the number from last year.
April 24

Eve Higginbotham SM MD ML’20 discusses “Life in the Zoom Era: Reducing Eye Strain” on The P and D Show podcast

Dr. Eve Higginbotham, ML’20, an ophthalmologist and Vice Dean for Inclusion and Diversity at Perelman Medical School, shares tips to reducing eye strain as we spend ever-more time on our screens during the pandemic.
April 22

Lori Robertson ML’19 tells WHYY about fact-checking President Trump’s claims during COVID-19 pandemic

Lori Robertson ML’19 discussed several recent FactCheck.org articles debunking claims President Donald Trump had made in White House briefings concerning the novel coronavirus.
April 7

Master in Law Program plays integral role in Philadelphia’s first regional High School Ethics Bowl

Dustin Webster ML’21 helped organize Philadelphia’s first regional Ethics Bowl competition with the support of the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School and others.